[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1145660] [NEW] package nvidia-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package nvidia-experimental-310 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current

2013-03-04 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Public bug reported: (1) marc@mwiriadi:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 12.10 Release:12.10 (2) nvidia-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu1 (3) No error Ubuntu would just load up normally. (4) Apparently the nvidia driver crashed according to the software. I know the driver is

[Bug 1145660] [NEW] package nvidia-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: package nvidia-experimental-310 is not ready for configuration cannot configure (current status `half-ins

2013-03-04 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Public bug reported: (1) marc@mwiriadi:~$ lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 12.10 Release:12.10 (2) nvidia-experimental-310 310.14-0ubuntu1 (3) No error Ubuntu would just load up normally. (4) Apparently the nvidia driver crashed according to the software. I know the driver is

Re: Fedora 9 Media Supplies

2008-05-29 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Hi all, Many of my class mates would like to get the Fedora 9 media, where can I request the supplies for this? I'm happy that many of us are moving to open source! :) Thanks, Grady Erm do you mean in with cd/dvd's? If so you will have to request it from the wiki. Do a search for

Red Hat's Challenge

2008-04-14 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Red-Hats-Challenge/ While Linux is as good and perhaps better suited to the needs of knowledge workers who do not require Windows-only applications—a category into which I fall—the lack of an identity and management solution for Linux that's

Re: naming discussion for Fedora community grid project (previously aka [EMAIL PROTECTED])

2008-03-27 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 16:59 -0400, Bryan Che wrote: Hi, as a follow-up to my proposal to create a Fedora community grid project (http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2008-March/msg00022.html) and our discussion at fedora-advisory-board regarding naming

Re: Aaron Yates

2008-03-26 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Welcome :) On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 15:46 +, Aaron Yates wrote: Hello to all, I'd like to join the Fedora marketing team, and believe I have to submit a self introduction, of which I have included bellow. Aaron Yates London, United Kingdom (BST, GMT+1) I am currently on my

Re: Meeting Minutes of Fedora EMEA NPO Meeting

2008-03-25 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 22:00 +0100, Robert Scheck wrote: On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Bill Nottingham wrote: Obviously I'm unfamiliar with German law, but there *are* packages that handle invoicing, balancing, etc. And people say the American legal system is hostile to open source... Please be

Re: Beta Freeze - argh!

2008-02-28 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 15:45 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: Argh indeed - I'm worried I'm going down the wrong direction with respect to the release overview and putting in too much information! After chatting to kanarip in IRC a bit about it, I think there are two approaches I can see this

Re: Beta Freeze - argh!

2008-02-28 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
snip I have added some sections to it. I've tried to target it to the user experience and keep it simple. I've added links to more information if the user is interested. I hope I didn't go over the top but I've kept it as simple as possible while still trying to explain the benefit. Cheers,

Re: Beta Freeze - argh!

2008-02-26 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 19:52 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: Argh all, the beta freeze is coming soon (next week according the e-mail I just saw!) and so I'm thinking we really need to start work on the release overview. If you want to start filling out and updating

Re: ubuntu marketing

2008-02-22 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 12:30 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote: On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Valent Turkovic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the idea: Can there be a script on Fedora desktop that says something like this: Install Flash Player that enables adobe yum repository, presents

Windows - Fedora - Windows

2008-02-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
This is a wierd article since I still don't understand why they switched back to windows. http://www.itwire.com/content/view/16721/1090/1/0/ The move ended up saving a lot of money in licensing costs. Initially, the school used Red Hat Linux; later Fedora, Red Hat's community distribution, was

Re: Windows - Fedora - Windows

2008-02-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
snip So probably the main reasons were: - users familiar with Windo ws at home resist change; - no laptops with Linux (Fedora in their case) pre-installed by the OEM. -- nicu :: http://nicubunu.ro :: http://nicubunu.blogspot.com Cool Fedora wallpapers:

Re: Best way to announce things?

2008-02-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 11:38 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: Hi all, I'd like some ideas from people. Fedora does *loads* of cool stuff that isn't just development work, but community enabling work. While I think the interviews work well to promote the development, and FWN does a great job

Re: Generic Fedora Poster Designs for Events

2008-02-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2008-02-09 at 12:51 +0100, Valent Turkovic wrote: On Feb 9, 2008 5:12 AM, Máirín Duffy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, I've updated the posters using the color suggestions from John Adams and the text Paul Frields gave me in my blog [1] (with one minor mod) and some layout

Re: Alpha Release Day Metrics

2008-02-07 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 10:48 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: We've also got some nice social networking tools we can use: * At any given moment there are 200+ people logged in to #fedora-devel. If we dropped in one or two digg requests a day it might not be annoying * There are a few

We suck at explaining stuff

2008-02-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://mugshot.org/visit?post=A4qnm617gmRBRx Interesting post. Do you think he has a point. Cheers, Marc -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Fedora 9 KDE Live Screenshots

2008-02-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
With Fedora living on the front-line of Linux technologies, Fedora 9 Sulphur will be shipping with KDE 4.0 as opposed to holding off until KDE 4.1 with Fedora 10. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=articleitem=992num=1 I thought Fedora 9 will be shipping KDE 4.0.x? Cheers, Marc --

Re: Fedora 9 KDE Live Screenshots

2008-02-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 21:15 +0900, Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: With Fedora living on the front-line of Linux technologies, Fedora 9 Sulphur will be shipping with KDE 4.0 as opposed to holding off until KDE 4.1 with Fedora 10. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=articleitem=992num=1 I

Re: Fedora 9 Marketing plan?

2008-02-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 18:52 -0500, Jon Stanley wrote: Unfortunately, I'm not @redhat.com and don't have access to the Alpha bits quite yet. What I do have, though, is the rawhide bits, and I am currently running through an install in VMWare to highlight some of the important installer

Re: Marketing Idea

2008-02-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 02:59 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: One of the major reasons of ubuntu success it's free cd-shipping (especially in Russia, where many people have no fast/unlimited Internet access). So I'm start to thinking about something like Fedora Exchange project. It can be system

Re: Fedora 9 Marketing plan?

2008-02-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 19:05 -0500, Jon Stanley wrote: On Feb 2, 2008 6:59 PM, Zhukov Pavel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: KDE 4.0.1 already in rawhide AFAIK. Yep, kdebase-4.0.1-1.fc9.i386.rpm is in the tree that I'm installing from. That's something of a major change, right? Should I point

Re: Marketing Idea

2008-02-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 19:12 -0500, Jon Stanley wrote: The FreeMedia program already exists - but it's completely volunteer based. Last month, the first month that I participated in the program, we got around 700 requests in a 2-day period where we were accepting requests for the month.

Re: Marketing Idea

2008-02-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 03:20 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: On Feb 3, 2008 3:13 AM, Marc Wiriadisastra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 02:59 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: One of the major reasons of ubuntu success it's free cd-shipping (especially in Russia, where many people

Re: Marketing Idea

2008-02-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 09:26 +0900, Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 03:20 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: On Feb 3, 2008 3:13 AM, Marc Wiriadisastra [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, 2008-02-03 at 02:59 +0300, Zhukov Pavel wrote: One of the major reasons of ubuntu success

Re: Tasks set by Marketing Meeting on IRC

2008-01-31 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 18:27 -0500, Colby Hoke wrote: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Tasks Just updated this - feel free to add anything I may have missed. We'll announce the next meeting soon - for those that could not join us, I hope to have a meeting late at night (for me)

Re: agenda for SIG meeting

2008-01-29 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 15:10 -0500, Colby Hoke wrote: Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: What would we like to discuss at tomorrow's meeting? We can populate this page ... http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Marketing/Meetings#Next_Meeting Some topics that have been open recently: * Report

Re: Self-Introduction | John Adams, Red Hat Brand Manager

2008-01-22 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 14:46 -0800, Thomas Chung wrote: On 22/01/2008, John Adams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, Fedora Marketing List! My name is John Adams, and I joined Red Hat in July 2007 as Brand Manager in the Corporate Marketing group. In my role, I help to define brand

Re: Fedora 9 name

2008-01-22 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 18:23 -0600, Gian Paolo Mureddu wrote: Rahul Sundaram escribió: All of the codenames are those suggested in the fedora-devel thread. Read it if you want the details. https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2007-December/msg01000.html Rahul

Re: introduce myself

2008-01-18 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Welcome Aboard!!! On Fri, 2008-01-18 at 23:39 +1300, brendon wrote: Hi there one and all, I am emailing the mailing list to introduce myself. My name is Brendon Toogood, I come from new zealand, my main aim is to get Linux/open source more out to the general public and in to the business

Re: ambassadors, marketing, etc

2008-01-16 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 22:14 -0800, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 20:21 -0500, John Poelstra wrote: I think this list should be more about marketing activities and less about news stories about Fedora. If we want a place to collect news stories about Fedora I think

Re: revitalize, FUDCon results, and an RFC

2008-01-16 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 14:26 -0800, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote: We had a great marketing session[0] with Leigh Day at FUDCon, and one of the results is a plan to create a sustainable Fedora marketing plan by March. This gets us ready for Fedora 9. Work can commence here:

Re: comparison of ambassadors list and marketing list

2008-01-15 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2008-01-15 at 22:49 +0100, Gerold Kassube wrote: Am Dienstag, den 15.01.2008, 16:38 -0500 schrieb Max Spevack: For what it's worth: ambassadors-list == 272 members marketing-list == 393 members 202 people are on both lists. I do not attempt to draw any conclusions

Fedora 9

2008-01-14 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
I know there was discussions about what was going to occur by Fedora 9. Can we add some content to here. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/9/Schedule Cheers, Marc -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: revitalize, FUDCon results, and an RFC

2008-01-14 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
We had a great marketing session[0] with Leigh Day at FUDCon, and one of the results is a plan to create a sustainable Fedora marketing plan by March. This gets us ready for Fedora 9. Work can commence here: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Drafts/MarketingMessagingGuide To get things

Re: ambassadors, marketing, etc

2008-01-13 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
snip (3) For the marketing guys, the same general theme that is expressed above is true for the non-Ambassador marketing parts of Fedora. We want Jack to be a facilitator, a liason between the community and Red Hat, and to work alongside the community leaders to make Fedora marketing more

Re: StoreSIG: Moving Forward

2008-01-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 16:05 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote: On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 16:37 -0500, Jeffrey Tadlock wrote: And this brings us to where we left off before the holidays. From where I type I see the following as the things we need to work on in order to continue forward. - We

Re: For 2008 media will create Red Hat-Ubuntu war

2008-01-03 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2008-01-03 at 14:13 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: Thanks Rahul, it all looks like it's interesting and should be useful at some point in the future :) Anybody got any ideas on how we can make use of this info? Maybe in the proposed Press Kit and the history section even?! Best

Fedora Core (doing time)

2008-01-01 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Quite a funny read. http://uncyclopedia.org/wiki/Fedora_Core If you have time and have a sense of humor read the bits about other distro's as well. Especially Debian's one. Cheers, Marc -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: dormant bugs and our perception

2007-12-31 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Mon, 2007-12-31 at 19:41 -0500, William Cattey wrote: I too have been disheartened to hear nothing for months and often more than a year for problems I have reported. It is impossible to give every submitted a bug detailed and rigorous attention. There are just too many bugs and not

Re: First public speech as a Fedora ambassador

2007-12-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 13:27 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 18:54 +0530, Satyajit Ranjeev wrote: Hi, I am currently a Linux Trainer in a reputed organization in Chennai, India and recently had the opportunity to address 30 students on Fedora who had

Re: Fedora News site: Help Needed

2007-12-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
snip Thomas Chung used to setup and administrate drupal in fedoranews.org before it was disbanded by him and he has now volunteered with the infrastructure team to lead the effort which is probably the ideal thing to have happened and you can work with him and help out on whatever

Re: Fedora News site: Help Needed

2007-12-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 05:11 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi, Fedora infrastructure is looking for a person to manage a new news site for Fedora which is currently planned to be a drupal instance. If anyone wants to volunteer to lead that effort or help coordinate with others, please

Re: What would a Fedora Store sell?

2007-11-12 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Computer hardware that supports Fedora. I say in the sense that maybe laptops/video cards sata that is known to not have issues. (No need to keep stock just resell from other people) Linux games since there is a burgeoning linux gaming industry and it's starting to improve. The problem with

Fedora 8 Review on Dell D620

2007-11-11 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
I have 2 Pentium D PC's running FC7 and DELL D620 Laptop running Ubuntu in dual boot. I'm so satisfied with the configuration and performance of FC7 that as soon as I heard FC8 was available I went ahead and tried to blast away Ubuntu from my laptop and replace it with FC8.

DVD-Guides.com - Fedora Review

2007-11-11 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Usage First impression / Looks The first think I noticed after booting Fedora for the first time is the amazing new look. Fedora is one of the distros that didn't care about looks originally but with the two last releases they have done a great job.

Fedora 8 Review

2007-11-11 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Red Hat ruled the Linux distribution world, before Ubuntu came and took over. With the current release for Fedora, it seems that Red Hat is fighting really hard to control the lost ground. The intense effort is clear from the current release. If we ignore minor hick-ups, werewolf is one of the

Re: Fedora 8 Review

2007-11-11 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sun, 2007-11-11 at 09:37 +0900, Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Red Hat ruled the Linux distribution world, before Ubuntu came and took over. With the current release for Fedora, it seems that Red Hat is fighting really hard to control the lost ground. The intense effort is clear from

Fedora 8 is out - Inquirer

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
RED HAT'S community-driven Linux distribution Fedora 8 has been released today and comes with a bit more eye-candy and sound gear to tart itself up. Codenamed Werewolf, Fedora Core 8 comes with the PulseAudio sound daemon, which will allow users to set the volume for each application. It can move

Fedora 8 (Werewolf) Shows it's Fangs

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Red Hat's Fedora today debuted a major new release that in many ways offers more than any previous version of the community Linux effort. That's because Fedora 8, codenamed Werewolf, is actually more than just a single release of a single distribution. In addition to a myriad of new features, the

Re: Fedora 8 (Werewolf) Shows it's Fangs

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 13:26 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: Do we have a page on the wiki for collating press reports like this? We used to? Rahul? Jon On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 22:16 +0900, Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Red Hat's Fedora today debuted a major new release that in many ways

fedora-8-review: Lunapark 6

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
The most disappointing aspect about the release would be its finicky installer. Sure if you have certain hardware, you may never go through the troubles I encountered, but my setup is hardly what you would call esoteric. Yet, I did have to jump through hurdles just to get the system up and

Fedora 8 Preview: Werewolf Unleashed

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
So its here .. The Werewolf unleashed and the oldest company in Linux world Red Hat has launched a new version of Fedora ..So lets take a quick view of it … http://tuxenclave.wordpress.com/2007/11/09/fedora-8-preview-werewolf-unleased/ Digg:

Easily Contribute to Fedora and Open Source

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
I was looking over the Fedora website today as I was downloading the just released Fedora 8 Werewolf, and noticed that they have a free media program. This is intended for people who don't have the bandwidth to download Fedora, or those who can't afford it. It can be found here.

Re: 3 new introductions

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 22:15 +, Jonathan Roberts wrote: Welcome to you all :D Best wishes, Jon I agree with Jon :) Cheers, Marc -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Does Fedora 8 deserve intellectual welfare

2007-11-09 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Fedora 8 came out today and quite frankly, it sucks. I’m a Fedora user and I run Fedora on about 10 servers right now, including this one that hosts Dvorak Uncensored. But even though I’m a fan I think that it’s time to end the intellectual welfare that all the Linux reviewers give it and raise

Re: Fedora 8 CD Sets Released

2007-11-08 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 23:26 +0100, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote: Fedora Unity has released Fedora 8 CD Sets. http://fedoraunity.org/news-archives/fedora-8-cd-sets-released http://digg.com/linux_unix/Fedora_8_CD_Sets_Released To download, launch your favorite Jigdo client against:

Re: Red Hat legal speaks

2007-11-07 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2007-11-08 at 03:36 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi, The question on DMCA and iPod's and linking to third party repositories has been answered and we indeed can now do that if we wanted to, with some caveats. Can't use this as a alternative source for codecs in codec buddy in a

Can Red Hat ever make open source advocates happy?

2007-11-07 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=1648 Red Hat has joined Sun’s OpenJDK project, aligning its IcedTea project with it. (Should that now be IcedCoffee?) The reaction of open source bloggers to this news? Finally, wrote our own Stephen Shankland. What was the hold-up, asked EnterpriseLinux.

Max Spevack speaks about the release

2007-11-07 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2007-November/msg3.html On Thursday November 8th (about 3:00 PM GMT), Fedora 8 will go live to the world, and you will be able to download it at http://fedoraproject.org. The bits are all finalized, the mirrors are synced, and the torrents

Re: [Fwd: Questions of www.silicon.de]

2007-11-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Tue, 2007-11-06 at 23:31 +0100, Fabian Affolter wrote: Hi all, Are we interested in such a publicity thing? Is anybody willing to do something? Regards, Fabian I would think this is a great idea. The more people hear about Fedora the better. I'm not to sure of the process that

Re: The unabated development of Fedora Linux

2007-11-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 02:11 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi, A older look at Fedora which has now been updated to cover recent releases including Fedora 8 after a little prodding from me. There is another separate review planned too.

Re: Red Hat signs on to Sun's open-source Java project

2007-11-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2007-11-07 at 08:26 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi, http://www.press.redhat.com/2007/11/05/red-hat-helps-advance-open-source-java/ http://www.linuxworld.com.au/pp.php?id=1682397900fp=2;fpid=1 Red Hat has signed Sun's OpenJDK contributor agreement and will now align the work

Fedora 9 Features List Unveiled

2007-11-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://paulsdigitalworld.wordpress.com/2007/11/06/fedora-9-features-list-unveiled/ I’m not kidding. Yeah, fedora 8 dawning upon us but fedora 9 is being conceived. Let’s make some comments and help. This is my first class at the features list, I’ll probably go deeper into it. New GNOME Display

Re: Fedora Linux Rave

2007-11-05 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 11:24 +0100, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote: Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Except for a very minor issue with my Network Card (NIC), it just plain installed and worked! Let me guess, he had a broadcom? ;-) Kind regards, Jeroen van Meeuwen -kanarip Sadly he didn't

Re: give fedorapeople.org and other parts of fedora some press

2007-11-05 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
+1 Cheers, Marc On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 22:57 -0800, John Poelstra wrote: The ReleaseSummary page is great! The screenshots really add a lot and make the page interesting. How about bragging about the new fedorapoeple infrastructure and how this distinguishes Fedora from other projects at

Fedora 8 RC3

2007-11-04 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://liquidat.wordpress.com/2007/11/03/fedora-8-rc-3/ Fedora 8 RC 3 was released three days ago. This RC shows what users can expect from the upcoming Fedora 8. It comes along with a huge list of new features and bug features. Among them are a KDE 3.5.8, a new NetworkManager core, PolicyKit,

OLPC makes it to India

2007-11-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Hey All, Just thought I would post this reference for Fedora being the base for OLPC. http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2007/11/olpc-makes-its-entry-into-india-finally.html When the OLPC first made news, a prominent official in the HRD ministry of the Indian government had gone on record snubbing

Re: OLPC makes it to India

2007-11-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 21:25 +0900, Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Hey All, Just thought I would post this reference for Fedora being the base for OLPC. http://linuxhelp.blogspot.com/2007/11/olpc-makes-its-entry-into-india-finally.html When the OLPC first made news, a prominent official

Second- life in the Fedora repo's?

2007-11-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
My ultimate goal is to make the Second Life client available in the official Fedora repository. This is made difficult by the client's dependence on some closed-source libraries, Lerwick says. http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2007/103107-second-life.html?page=1 Cheers, Marc --

graphics

2007-11-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
I was just browsing mugshot as I do. I know Nicu has some dvd/cd covers and other graphics on his site which are brilliant. I just wanted to say I found these today as well and I have to say all this art is brilliant. http://www.molaora.com/index.php/blog/show/CD-cover.html There are other

Re: graphics

2007-11-02 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2007-11-03 at 05:00 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Only thing though is that I love how the desktop background changes colours in F8 so I'm not to sure if we would lose that if we switched backgrounds. You will unless you create a animated version

Re: Website selling linux computers

2007-10-30 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 04:48 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: We had a list a long time ago on companies that sell linux computers/laptops on the wiki. I have just found this website and it looks quite cheap compared to where I live. http://www.fc64.org

Re: Website selling linux computers

2007-10-30 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 05:16 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 04:48 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: We had a list a long time ago on companies that sell linux computers/laptops on the wiki. I have just found this website

Re: [Fwd: Re: Get Fedora]

2007-10-28 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Both Mike McGrath wrote: Please vote on this: options are: Both Just gnome You've got till wed. :) -Mike Both Marc -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-marketing-list

Fedora Weekly News 106

2007-10-23 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue106 http://digg.com/linux_unix/Fedora_Weekly_News_Issue_106 A bit of news about what is coming up. Most people would have read it but in the lead up to F8 we should be starting to push the benefits of what is there in F8. Cheers, Marc --

Re: Feature previews

2007-10-22 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Mon, 2007-10-22 at 18:06 +0630, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Jonathan Roberts wrote: Hey again, Needed a new subject :p Anybody got any suggestions about the best way to get previews of codec buddy and iced tea put together? I think these two are really cool features and definitely

Re: metrics and transparency

2007-10-21 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 22:21 -0700, Karsten Wade wrote: On Thu, 2007-10-18 at 02:19 +0630, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi Metrics can be fuzzy ... Right, and let's keep things in perspective: http://www.google.com/trends?q=ubuntu%2Cfedora%2Csex To true. It seems that ubuntu and fedora are

Re: Fedora Marketing Meeting Tomorrow

2007-10-20 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 19:20 +0630, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi In #fedora-mktg Freenode IRC channel. Be there at 11 AM UTC. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=10day=20year=2007hour=11min=0sec=0p1=0 I ran into other issues and

Re: Fedora Marketing Meeting Tomorrow

2007-10-18 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Hi In #fedora-mktg Freenode IRC channel. Be there at 11 AM UTC. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=10day=20year=2007hour=11min=0sec=0p1=0 Rahul -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora-marketing-list@redhat.com

Re: Fedora: Freedom is a Feature.

2007-10-15 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
M Daniel R Magarzo wrote: El dom, 14-10-2007 a las 17:44 -0400, jkeating escribió: If this were really true, they wouldn't use Fedora at all, they would use something else that has this software already in it or easier to obtain. Why not? It's easier to put a vendaje over your eyes

Re: Fedora: Freedom is a Feature.

2007-10-15 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Mon, 2007-10-15 at 22:25 +0200, Chitlesh GOORAH wrote: On 10/15/07, Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: The fact that Ubuntu has bigger numbers is due in part to the fact that it is easier to install than Fedora although that is changing. Haha this is funny. I know many ubuntu/kubuntu users

Re: Fedora Marketing Meeting Sat Oct 13 UTC 11 AM

2007-10-12 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 13:35 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi Scheduled meeting time. Hopefully that's more acceptable to most people. http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/meetingdetails.html?year=2007month=10day=13hour=11min=0sec=0p1=1038p2=43p3=152p4=136 Rahul I'll be there as well :)

Re: Interested in a Fedora Marketing Meeting?

2007-10-12 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 08:02 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Very interested just take into account I live in Australia :) +8 GMT or +8 UTC. I don't think we can find a ideal time for everyone involved but is this ok? http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock

Re: Interested in a Fedora Marketing Meeting?

2007-10-11 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi Long long ago, we used to have regular marketing meetings which died down when Colin Charles went off to become MySQL community manager instead of doing his duty as the Fedora marketing lead ;-) but that is the past. Now that we have some good amount of interest in

Microsoft possibly to sue RedHat?

2007-10-10 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2200717/microsoft-sharpens-aims-patent People who use Red Hat, at least with respect to our intellectual property, in a sense have an obligation to compensate us, Ballmer said last week at a company event in London discussing online services in the UK. Is

Re: Vixta

2007-10-08 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Rodrigo Padula de Oliveira wrote: Hi all!!! See this: Vixta: A Fedora Linux-based Windows Vista clone http://www.downloadsquad.com/2007/10/04/vixta-a-fedora-linux-based-windows-vista-clone/ Was just going to mail this after I saw it on digg. It is nicely done and very clean. The

Re: Release day and links

2007-09-26 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Mike McGrath wrote: Just planning ahead here. During the last release there were a couple of links given out that did not exist or weren't what the Infrastructure team thought they were. Can someone compile a list of the canonical links we're giving out as part of our release and can we

Xen Fedora 7 How to

2007-09-20 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
http://www.howtoforge.com/xen_gui_fedora_7_desktop While the how to is related to marketing in a sense. What I found most surprising was that it was on the front page of Digg. I haven't seen a lot of Fedora info on the front page of Digg (linux/unix) so I thought I would post this to the

RE: Fedora 8 Buildup

2007-09-15 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jonathan Roberts Sent: Friday, 14 September 2007 11:56 PM To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base Subject: Re: Fedora 8 Buildup I've just put the first completed feature on

RE: 2007 Desktop Linux Survey

2007-08-26 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rahul Sundaram Sent: Sunday, 26 August 2007 10:50 AM To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base Subject: Re: 2007 Desktop Linux Survey Marc Wiriadisastra wrote: Has anyone been

RE: 2007 Desktop Linux Survey

2007-08-26 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:fedora- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rahul Sundaram Sent: Sunday, 26 August 2007 7:01 PM To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base Subject: Re: 2007 Desktop Linux Survey Marc Wiriadisastra wrote

2007 Desktop Linux Survey

2007-08-25 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
in at the fourth spot with 9 percent. This represents a small loss from last year when Fedora had 7 percent, while Red Hat added in a mere 2.2 percent, for a total, including smaller Red Hat/Fedora-based distributions of less than 10 percent. Cheers, Marc Wiriadisastra -- Fedora-marketing-list

RE: Employment change, switching to digest and lurking ...

2007-08-22 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Babich Sent: Wednesday, 22 August 2007 2:02 PM To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base Subject: Re: Employment change, switching to digest and lurking ... Bryan: Good

Interesting articles

2007-08-19 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
Hey All, Well apcmag in Australia in the September edition has got Fedora 7 on the front cover. I was hoping to find a link to it from the main website but I couldn't sadly. On a side note however I found this which I didn't know about. http://apcmag.com/node/6735/ Con Kolivas leaving. This

RE: How to compete against Ubuntu

2007-08-07 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Greg Dekoenigsberg Sent: Tuesday, 7 August 2007 9:29 PM To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base Subject: Re: How to compete against Ubuntu On Tue, 7 Aug 2007, Gian Paolo

RE: Fedora's mid-life crisis

2007-08-05 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rahul Sundaram Sent: Sunday, 5 August 2007 8:04 PM To: For discussions about marketing and expanding the Fedora user base Subject: Fedora's mid-life crisis Hi This might lead to interesting changes in the

RE: Fedora's mid-life crisis

2007-08-05 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
. File RFE's in bugzilla against Pirut for what you want to see. Note that Synaptic is available in the Fedora repository if you really need it Is there a how to for filing RFE's? Since I'm not sure about the steps required in filing a RFE. Cheers, Marc Wiriadisastra -- Fedora-marketing

Re: Fedora Struggles to Come into Its Own

2007-06-06 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 05:18 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: Hi This article is based on a interview with Max Spevack. One interesting trend is that this article and to a mixed extend the earlier distrowatch review posted talks about improvements while also painting a picture of struggle in

Re: rotating banners, first idea

2007-06-05 Thread Marc Wiriadisastra
. Although the top of the side bar I think will be seen and doesn't detract from the title. My reasoning is, is that its a brilliant design and I quite like it and I want it to get noticed but not detract from page names. Good Work, Marc Wiriadisastra -- Fedora-marketing-list mailing list Fedora

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